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About Sal Baxamusa

Sal Baxamusa is a graduate student in chemical engineering. When he's not thinking about or watching baseball, he spends time with his wife or tinkers with chemicals in the lab. He is a native of the Bay Area and currently makes his home in New England. He can be reached at sbaxamusa@gmail.com..


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2008

THT Live: BJ Upton’s sizzling postseason

October 15, 2008

THT Live: The Red Sox have the best offense of any AL playoff team

September 30, 2008

THT Live: The Dodgers have the best offense of any NL playoff team

September 29, 2008

THT Live: 6th Annual Fan Scouting Report

August 20, 2008

THT Live: Projections now updated every week at THT

August 03, 2008

Brad Ziegler, AL Rookie of the Year

August 02, 2008
OK, not really. That would be Evan Longoria. But Brad Ziegler has been pretty darn good for a guy who was in the Northern League just a few years ago.

THT Live: Is Teixeira really an upgrade for the Angels?

July 29, 2008

THT Live: More Q&D Marcels: Red Sox, Cubbies, Padres

July 22, 2008

THT Live: Marcel versus the Indians and A’s

July 21, 2008

THT Live: Updated Marcels utility

July 16, 2008

Is this guy for real?

July 14, 2008
Sal has some fun with in-season projections. You can join in, since Sal's spreadsheets are now available!

Good team, bad team, glad team, sad team

June 30, 2008
At the midseason mark, Sal checks out the under- and over-performing teams

THT Live: Paul DePodesta is really smart

May 28, 2008

White hot and ice cold

May 12, 2008
Casey Kotchman, Andruw Jones and others are off to hot and cold starts, but will they last?

THT Live: Percival’s changeup

May 08, 2008

THT Live: Big Hurt back in Oakland

April 24, 2008

THT Live: That was a looooong game

April 18, 2008

Radar gun readings: sabermetric building blocks?

April 14, 2008
Sal explains the hierarchical structure of sabermetric research.

Five Questions: Oakland Athletics

March 14, 2008
They're rebuilding, but the year's not hopeless

True talent: Jason Kendall, Sammy Sosa, David Ortiz

March 10, 2008
Sal uses player projections to estimate a few players' true talents.

True talent: Wells, Sheff, Hurt

February 25, 2008
Sal uses Marcel projections to evaluate a few players' talent.

The running of the monkeys

February 12, 2008
Simpler may be just fine when it comes to projecting performance

THT Live: Sloan Sports Conference wrap-up

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Intangibles

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Who would you start a team with?

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Nobody gives a…

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Title Defense

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Player projections and steroids

February 09, 2008

THT Live: When do you tear down a stadium?

February 09, 2008

THT Live: Rob Neyer just walked by

February 09, 2008

The upstarts and letdowns of 2007

January 24, 2008
Projections in rear-view mirror may appear larger or smaller than reality.

The burdens of being average

January 07, 2008
Did the average third baseman hit more like Kevin Kouzmanoff or Wilson Betemit?

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